Percentage change energy by source in New Zealand
New Zealand: Percentage change energy by source was 63.23 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
63.23
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
11th
of 78 countries
All-time high
180.48
in 2014
All-time low
1.46
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008β2025
Percentage change energy by source in New Zealand, 2008β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 63.23 for percentage change energy by source in 2025.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage change energy by source in New Zealand peaked at 180.48 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2008.
That places New Zealand 11th out of 78 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 | 1.46 | 3.88 | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.42 | 6.65 | 180.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.17 | 25.97 | 63.23 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More energy & mining data for New Zealand
- Fuel imports 12.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2025)
- Gas production 35.27 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 6,765 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 35.27 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 6,765 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage change energy by source in New Zealand?
- Percentage change energy by source in New Zealand was 63.23 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest percentage change energy by source recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 180.48 in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage change energy by source recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2008.
- How does New Zealand rank for percentage change energy by source?
- New Zealand ranks 11th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage change energy by source rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage change energy by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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